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Squirrel Game Meat - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Squirrel Game Meat

Game Meat, Squirrel, Raw has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 21.23 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is low.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.7 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Game Meat, Squirrel, Raw has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein75%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs0%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Iron
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Retinol0 mcg
Retinol Activity Equivalent0 mcg
Alpha Carotene0 mcg
Beta Carotene0 mcg
Beta Cryptoxanthin0 mcg
Lycopene0 mcg
Lutein Zeaxanthin0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Thiamin0.07 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Riboflavin0.21 mg12.4%Mid 40%Average
Niacin4 mg20%Mid 40%Average
Folate0 mcg
Food Folate0 mcg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Dietary Folate Equivalents0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
Choline0 mg
Betaine0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium2 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Iron4.7 mg26.1%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium24 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus172 mg17.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium304 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium103 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Selenium9.3 mcg13.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Starch0 g
Sugars0 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.2 g42.5%Top 30%High
Threonine809 mg
Isoleucine809 mg
Leucine1524.8 mg
Lysine1536.1 mg
Methionine465 mg
Phenylalanine821.9 mg
Tyrosine635 mg
Valine838.9 mg
Arginine1107 mg
Histidine554 mg
Alanine1005.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1687.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2871.1 mg
Glycine921.1 mg
Proline792.1 mg
Serine696.1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.2 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.38 g1.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids20 mg
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids920 mg

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water73.8 g
Ash1.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 Calories from Fat 29

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.2 g 4.9%

Saturated Fat 0.38 g 1.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 83 mg 27.7%

Sodium 103 mg 4.3%

Total Carbohydrates 0 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 21.2 g 42.5%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 0.2% Iron 26.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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